QUEST | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word QUEST in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of QUEST with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Quest

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French queste (noun), quester (verb), based on Latin quaerere ‘ask, seek’. See also inquest

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kwɛst
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a long or arduous search for something

Short Definition:

long or arduous search for something

Examples:
  • the quest for a reliable vaccine has intensified

Word: Quest

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kwɛst
Dialects: British English
Definition:

search for something

Short Definition:

search for something

Examples:
  • he was a real scientist, questing after truth

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